
Mercedes-Benz A-Class
White · Diesel · 2017 · 2,143 cc
L18 SADMOT history
L18 SAD is a white diesel Mercedes-Benz A-Class first used on 31 Mar 2017. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 65,188 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 65,188 mi
- At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 9 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,430 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L18 SAD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- A-Class
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,143 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2017
- First used
- 31 Mar 2017
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L18 SAD was last recorded at 65,188 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 1,371 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 63,817 miles · 16 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1,371 miles
- Average per year
- 5,430 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 65,188 miles
- 2025 – 60,638 miles
- 2024 – 56,007 miles
- 2023 – 52,403 miles
- 2022 – 44,562 miles
- 2021 – 36,069 miles
- 2020 – 32,167 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2026
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2026
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NS&OS
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
12 tests since 30 Mar 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass65,188 miles (+1,371)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 65,188 miles
- Test number
- 392819157991
- MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass63,817 miles (+1)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 63,817 miles
- Test number
- 798002298672
- MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Fail63,816 miles (+3,178)1 major2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,816 miles
- Test number
- 539418150105
- MajorNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre size.225/40zr18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass60,638 miles (+4,631)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 60,638 miles
- Test number
- 484003284827
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,007 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 56,007 miles
- Test number
- 114688380638
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NS&OS (5.2.3 (e))
Fail56,007 miles (+3,604)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,007 miles
- Test number
- 916658382451
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NS&OS (5.2.3 (e))
Pass52,403 miles (+7,841)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 52,403 miles
- Test number
- 751746939230
- AdvisoryFront Road wheel slightly distorted both (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront tyres low on edges
Pass44,562 miles (+8,493)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 44,562 miles
- Test number
- 781860887449
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,069 miles (+3,902)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 36,069 miles
- Test number
- 880396073798
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass32,167 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 32,167 miles
- Test number
- 298766785237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,167 miles1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,167 miles
- Test number
- 109784387326
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
PassMileage not read1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 773430611615
- AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION
Questions about L18 SAD
- Does L18 SAD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 SAD is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L18 SAD?
- The MOT on L18 SAD is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L18 SAD done?
- L18 SAD was recorded at 65,188 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 5,430 miles a year.
- Has L18 SAD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L18 SAD has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on L18 SAD ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on L18 SAD find?
- L18 SAD passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects: nearside front lower anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front lower anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.
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